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Events
Meet Christine Maxa . . .
March 20th: Join Christine on a wildflower walk at Boyce Thompson Arboretum on March 20th, at 11 a.m. Learn some of the secrets of the desert’s spring wildflowers on the hour-long walk. Boyce Thompson Arboretum is located 3 miles west of Superior on Highway 60 at milepost #223. Walk is free with $7.50 admission.April 3rd: Join Christine on a wildflower walk at Boyce Thompson Arboretum on April 3, at 11 a.m. Learn some of the secrets of the desert’s spring wildflowers on the hour-long walk. The Arboretum is located 3 miles west of Superior on Highway 60 at milepost #223. Walk is free with $7.50 admission.July 17th: Join Christine on a wildflower hike at Arboretum at Flagstaff on July 17th. Learn some of the secrets of Arizona’s high country’s wildflowers on the hour-long walk. The Arboretum is located 3.8 miles south of Route 66 on scenic Woody Mountain Road, on Flagstaff’s west side. The first mile of Woody Mountain Road is paved and the remaining 2.8 miles are unpaved, but suitable for all vehicles. Walk is free with $7 admission.November: Join Christine and David for a night of skinny tire fun at the Arizona Outdoor Travel Club’s November meeting at 7 p.m. in the Scottsdale Civic Library located at 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd. Just east of Scottsdale Rd. and south of Indian School Rd.). Free.Author, publisher, and photographer Christine Maxa has spent more than 17 years traveling th world's backcountry. Having hiked in every corner of the State of Arizona, often solo while working on material for articles, hiking columns, or hiking guides; Christine has encountered a number of compelling scenarios. And lived to talk about them. Having done extensive research on the places she's hiked, she knows the history, vegetation, animals, and geology of each area well. She presents her backcountry experiences and knowledge in slide presentations and group and private wildflower or autumn color walks.
REFERENCES…
- Arizona Outdoor and Travel Club (Approximately 200 in attendance)
- Sun City West Sportsmen's Club (More than 300 in attendance)
- REI (Up to 100 in attendance)
- Volunteers for Outdoor Arizona (over 100 in attendance)
- Yuma Birding Festival (Over 50 in attendance)
...AND WHAT THEY'RE SAYING
Wow! You certainly made a good impression on members of the SCW Sportsmen's Club. After the meeting a number of people mentioned to me how much they enjoyed your presentation and also I received phone calls at home – Nancy Keys, Sun City West Sportsmen's Club
Thanks so much for taking the time to present at the VOAZ event. We enjoyed your anecdotes and photos – Dave Troutner, Volunteers for Outdoors Arizona
You were so interesting and professional, one of our best presentations! – Carolyn Harris, Skull Valley Historic Society
Besides Christine's extensive knowledge and great photos, her primary strength as a presenter is enthusiasm for the topic. The fact that her style was informal and she interacted with the group during the presentation was a plus - Chuck Williams, Arizona Outdoor and Travel Club
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